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EDUCATION SESSION #874
Current Opportunities in the $41 Trillion Fixed Income Market
In this bull market for stocks, where are the opportunities for investors in the $41 trillion bond market? The prospect of rising interest rates, plus increased geopolitical uncertainty, affects investors and their time horizon for buying, holding and selling fixed income securities. Dive into the broader macro outlook and explore where the market is in the credit cycle. Learn what are the biggest concerns in credit markets today. Bring your questions and what-if scenarios as you consider what lies ahead for the bond market in the second half of the year and beyond.
DATE
27 September 2018
TIME
7:30 AM Registration
8:00 AM Event Begins
Breakfast will be served.
LOCATION
Society on High Restaurant
99 High Street
Boston , MA 02110
PARTICIPANTS
Barbara McKenna, CFA
Longfellow Investment Management, Co.

Elaine Stokes
Loomis, Sayles & Co.

Delaney Gardiner
Moderator
BNY Mellon Capital Markets
HOST
BNY Mellon Pershing
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BIOGRAPHIES
Barbara McKenna, CFA
Managing Principal, Portfolio Manager, Longfellow Investment Management, Co.

Ms. McKenna serves as a managing principal and oversees LIM’s investment process. Barbara leads longer strategies, including Core and Core Plus and several U.S. government mandates. From 2005-2015, she also led Intermediate Fixed Income. Prior to joining LIM in 2005, she was a director and senior portfolio manager at State Street Research (SSR), responsible for $14 billion of institutional fixed income accounts. As director of corporate bond strategy, Barbara was responsible for the development and implementation of corporate bond strategy across all fixed income mandates. Prior to joining SSR, she was a director and portfolio manager at Standish, Ayer & Wood. Barbara has also held portfolio management and investment banking positions at BayBank and Massachusetts Capital Resource Company, a private capital firm. She has over 30 years of experience and holds a Master of Science and Bachelor of Science in finance from Boston College. Barbara is a CFA charterholder, a member of the CFA Institute, and a member of the CFA Society Boston. She is also a board trustee of the American Beacon Funds and a member of the N.E. Financial Services CEO Roundtable and the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s External Diversity Advisory Council.

Elaine Stokes
Vice President, Portfolio Manager, Loomis, Sayles & Co.

Elaine Stokes is a Vice President, Portfolio Manager and Co-Head of the full discretion team at Loomis, Sayles & Company. She has 29 years of investment industry experience and joined Loomis Sayles in 1988. Ms. Stokes co-manages a variety of mutual fund and institutional strategies, including the firm's flagship fund. Prior to becoming a portfolio manager in 2000, she had experience working in high yield, global and emerging markets, serving as a senior fixed income trader and portfolio specialist. Ms. Stokes is co-head and founder of the Loomis Sayles Women's Network group and is on the executive board for the Strong Women, Strong Girls nonprofit organization. She is a frequent speaker and panelist, featured as a keynote speaker for the Morningstar Conference 2015, CNBC, and WealthTrack. Ms. Stokes earned a BS from St. Michael's College.

Delaney Gardiner
 Head of Fixed Income Affiliate Sales, BNY Mellon Capital Markets

Delaney is a managing director and head of Fixed Income Affiliate sales at BNY Mellon Capital Markets, LLC (BNYMCM), a broker-dealer subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon. Delaney oversees the sale of taxable and tax exempt fixed income securities to Institutional clients. Prior to joining BNYMCM, Delaney was a sales/trader at JP Morgan’s Private Bank and has held institutional sales positions at Prager, McCarthy, Sealy and Prudential Securities. Delaney has over 25 years of experience in financial services focused on both taxable and tax exempt fixed income products. She has been with BNYMCM and its predecessor firms since 2003, and holds FINRA series 7, 24, 50, 53, and 63 licenses. She was nominated to BNY Mellon’s 2014 Chairman’s Circle. Delaney is an Operating Committee Member of the BNY Mellon Women’s Initiative Network (WIN), and is the Co-Founder and Co-Chair of its Client Connections Committee. She lives in New York City with her husband and is an avid sailor.
ABOUT
BNY Mellon Pershing
BNY Mellon Pershing and its affiliates provide a comprehensive network of global financial business solutions to advisors, broker-dealers, family offices, hedge fund and ’40 Act fund managers, registered investment advisor firms and wealth managers. Many of the world’s most sophisticated and successful financial services firms rely on Pershing for clearing and custody; investment, wealth and retirement solutions; technology and enterprise data management; trading services; prime brokerage and business consulting. Pershing helps clients improve profitability and drive growth, create capacity and efficiency, attract and retain talent, and manage risk and regulation. With a network of 23 offices worldwide, Pershing provides business-to-business solutions to clients representing approximately 7 million investor accounts globally. Pershing LLC (member FINRA, NYSE, SIPC) is a BNY Mellon company.
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